Month: December 2025

Old Christmas Trees Can Boost Pond Fish Habitat
Image courtesy Canva With Christmas almost here, K-State fisheries and aquatics Extension specialist, Joe Gerken, explains how Christmas trees can be repurposed beyond holiday décor.

KLA Seeks Public’s Help After Horse, Cattle Reported Stolen in Kansas
Image courtesy Canva Kansas Livestock Association (KLA) officials are asking for the public’s help after reports of stolen livestock in two separate incidents in northeast

Clifton Awarded $25,000 SEED Grant for Berner Memorial Park Project
Photo Courtesy of City of Clifton The City of Clifton has been awarded a $25,000 Strategic Economic Expansion and Development (SEED) grant from the Office

RCPD Arrests Manhattan Man known as “MHK Batman”
By Payton Tholstrup Courtesy Photo A Manhattan man charged with sex crimes against a child has frequently appeared around Manhattan dressed as Batman. According to

Clay County Residents Urged to Watch for Copper Wire Theft
By Payton Tholstrup Images courtesy of Clay County KS Sheriff’s Department In a recent social media post, the Clay County Sheriff’s Office reminded residents that

LightMHK to Host Inaugural Masquerade Ball Fundraiser Supporting Mental Health Access
By: Ryan Duey Photos Courtesy of LightMHK LightMHK, a Manhattan nonprofit organization focused on breaking down barriers to mental health care in the region, will

Obituary-Larry Hagedorn
Larry Hagedorn of Bremen, Kansas, died December 23, 2025, at CHI Health Heart Institute in Lincoln, Nebraska. Visitation will be Sunday, December 28, from 4-8

Lambing and Kidding Program Scheduled for January 22 in Belleville
Kaitlyn Nelson, Livestock Production Agent Photo Courtesy of RVED Producers and livestock enthusiasts are invited to attend an upcoming Lambing and Kidding Program focused on

Manhattan/Riley County Launches a Year of Celebration for America 250
City of Manhattan Photo Courtesy of City of Manhattan In 2026, Manhattan and Riley County will join communities across the nation in celebrating America 250,

Celebrate Marysville Banquet Jan. 10
By Jennifer Theurer OneMarysville is hosting the Celebrate Marysville Annual Awards Banquet January 10 at Venue 36 to celebrate area businesses, volunteers, and those who